6 PM ET: Israel strikes Beirut, USA gymnastics gets gold, Haitian gang violence & more

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🗓️ 30 July 2024

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Israel says it launched a strike in southern Beirut today, targeting a high-level Hezbollah commander. Lawmakers praised acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe for his performance in a Senate hearing today, but some are calling for more firings after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Simone Biles led Team USA’s women's gymnastics team to Olympic gold. Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit battleground states with her VP pick next week. And, repeated gunfire rang out while CNN interviewed Haiti’s prime minister. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:32.0	with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, July 30th.
0:36.0	Israel says it launched a strike in southern Beirut today.
0:40.0	The target was a Hezbollah commander responsible for a rocket strike that killed 12 children in the Israeli occupied Golden Heights on Saturday.
0:49.0	But a senior Lebanese government official says Fouad Shoucour, survived.
0:54.4	Lebanese media reported that the strike killed one person and injured others.
0:59.0	CNN's Ben Weedaman is in Beirut with more.
1:01.9	Now this attack is not a complete surprise in the sense that since Saturday and that
1:08.0	deadly missile strike on the Israeli-occupied Syrian-Glan Heights that left 12 children dead
1:14.5	that there would be an Israeli response but the fact that it was a strike
1:20.4	inside Beirut which is considered by Hezbollah a red line a
1:24.0	red line that the Israelis are not supposed to cross.
1:28.0	We haven't heard yet from officials in Hezbollah
1:32.0	about their reaction and their next move.
1:34.6	Hezbollah has denied it was behind Saturday's rocket attack.
1:39.6	The acting Secret Service director got bipartisan praise for his testimony during a hearing today
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